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  • Cannes Film Festival
  • FR

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.

May 17, 2007

A father (Bradley Walsh) and son argue about the screenings at a multiplex, ultimately deciding to go watch football instead.

Factory workers on lunch break sit down to enjoy a Lumiére silent film of workers on lunch break.

May 20, 2007

A Texas cowboy goes to a movie-theater where he can't decide what non-American movie to watch and asks a ticket seller to suggest him a decent one.

May 19, 2007

A young projectionist falls in love with a girl in a film

A woman confesses her love to a fellow filmgoer who doesn’t reciprocate.

May 19, 2007

Iñárritu's contribution to "Chacun son cinema"

May 15, 2007

Small children rig up a projector to watch a Charlie Chaplin film, only to be scared off by a nosy adult.

A silent film depicting a meeting between Nikita Khrushchev (Michel Piccoli) and Pope John XXIII (Duarte d'Almeida) is screened.

A thief with an ambiguous relationship to a young woman (Deniz Gamze Ergüven) steals her purse during a screening.

May 17, 2007

Von Trier plays himself, berating and violently hammering a loudmouthed businessman (Jacques Frantz) to death during the premiere of Manderlay.

May 17, 2007

A blind man (Michael Lonsdale) tells his niece about the time he screened Casablanca to a rural village.

A pickpocket in a screening of Au hasard Balthazar accidentally connects with an audience member

A young boy is enchanted by the arrival of a travelling movie show in his village.

May 17, 2007

A Palestinian director (Suleiman) is uncomfortable at a film festival.

A family in 1940s Taiwan goes to see a film in a suddenly abandoned or decrepit theatre

In front of a marquee for The 400 Blows, two Brazilian singers trade songs about visiting the Cannes Film Festival.

September 15, 2007

The inhabitants of a Congo village watch and discuss Black Hawk Down.

A memoir of how the movie Top Hat impacted the director's family throughout the years.

Movie houses in 1930s Poland and present-day Israel are attacked.

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